Incense بانس جو آرٽ انسٽاليشن by Lin Ching Ke

Incense بانس جو آرٽ انسٽاليشن by Lin Ching Ke is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 A' Design Award برونز انعام in لطيف فنون ۽ آرٽ تنصيب ڊيزائن Competition Category.

برونزلطيف فن· 2026

Incense بانس جو آرٽ انسٽاليشن

by Lin Ching Ke

Client: Shilin Shennong Temple

A' Design Award برونز انعام Winner in لطيف فن Category

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The Design

About Incense بانس جو آرٽ انسٽاليشن

اِنسينس (Incense) هڪ وڏي پيماني تي ٺهيل بانس جو آرٽ انسٽاليشن آهي، جيڪو تائيپي جي هڪ مندر لاءِ تخليق ڪيو ويو آهي. هي فنپارو اگربتي ٻارڻ جي روايتي رسم جي نئين تشريح پيش ڪري ٿو. مقامي طور تي حاصل ڪيل تائيواني بانس کي گرمي ذريعي موڙي ڪيترن ئي تهن ۾ اُڻيو ويو آهي، ۽ ان ۾ شفاف ڪپڙا شامل ڪيا ويا آهن. ان جي چڪردار شڪل مٿي اُڀرندڙ دونهين جي حرڪت جي ياد ڏياري ٿي. هن انسٽاليشن جي ويڪر 3000 ملي ميٽر، اونهائي 3000 ملي ميٽر ۽ اوچائي 4000 ملي ميٽر آهي. سياح هن جوڙجڪ جي چوڌاري ۽ ان جي هيٺان هلي سگهن ٿا ۽ بانس جي اُڻت مان لنگهندڙ سج جي روشني جو نظارو ڪري سگهن ٿا.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award برونز انعام

Incense بانس جو آرٽ انسٽاليشن A' Design Award برونز انعام جو کٽيندڙ آهي، تمام گهڻو معزز اعتراف جيڪو تخليقيت، اختراع ۽ ذڪاوت سان ممتاز بهترين ڊيزائنن کي ڏنو وڃي ٿو. برونز جا کٽيندڙ ڀرپور مهارت واريون ۽ نمايان طور تخليقي شاهڪار آهن، جيڪي پنهنجي ڊيزائنرن جي وسيع تجربي، تخيل ۽ ڏاهپ جي تصديق ڪن ٿيون. Incense بانس جو آرٽ انسٽاليشن کان اميد ڪئي وڃي ٿي ته اهو هڪ تمام گهڻو قدر ڪيل، ساراهيل ۽ پيارو شيءِ هوندو، قابل ذڪر حد تائين پيشه ورانه ۽ جدت وارو. هي ڊيزائن جنهن A' Design Award برونز انعام کٽيو آهي، فن، سائنس، ڊيزائن ۽ ٽيڪنالاجي ۾ بهترين طريقا شامل ڪري ٿو ۽ ننڍين تفصيلن ڏانهن ڌيان ڏيڻ ڪري شاندار آهي. Incense بانس جو آرٽ انسٽاليشن ضرورتون خوبصورتيءَ سان پوريون ڪري ٿو، خواهشن کي ڇهي ٿو، جذبن کي موهي ٿو ۽ تجسس ڇڪي ٿو.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: Incense is a large scale bamboo installation that reinterprets the ritual of incense burning through contemporary spatial art. By integrating translucent textiles with organic bamboo structures, the work captures the ephemeral quality of rising smoke. The installation invites viewers into a quiet encounter with spiritual transcendence, bridging traditional cultural practices and modern aesthetics.
Dimensions & Packaging: The installation measures 3000 millimeters in width, 3000 millimeters in depth, and 4000 millimeters in height.
Tags: Bamboo installation, ritual art, incense culture, temple-inspired, spiritual design, contemporary craft, Taiwanese bamboo, ephemeral forms, faith and memory, sustainable installation
Production Technology: Crafted from locally sourced Taiwanese bamboo, the installation utilizes original weaving techniques developed by the artist. Through heat-bending, multi layered weaving, and precise structural calculations, the design forms a spiraling shape that echoes the movement of smoke. The work harmonizes engineering precision with the natural flexibility of bamboo, resulting in a structure that is both stable and ethereal.
Design Challenge: The primary challenge was achieving structural balance between visual lightness and physical stability. Traditional bamboo techniques were adapted for large scale application, requiring iterative experimentation, sensitivity to environmental factors, and thoughtful integration with the historical context of the sacred site.
Research: This project involved design research focused on reinterpreting incense rituals through the use of sustainable materials. The objective was to visualize ephemeral smoke using stable spatial forms. The process included material experimentation, digital simulation, and structural prototyping. The results highlighted bamboo’s potential to express intangible cultural heritage within a contemporary design framework.
Inspiration: Incense draws inspiration from the intangible cultural tradition of incense burning in Taiwanese temples. The ephemeral movement of smoke and its spiritual connotation are reimagined through contemporary spatial design, transforming invisible rituals into a meditative and immersive visual experience that connects memory, faith, and modern life.
Project Duration: The project was developed over a six month period in Taipei, with installation completed at Shilin Shen Nong Temple between August 8 and September 8, 2024.
Operation Flow: Viewers are invited to move around and beneath the installation, observing shifting patterns of light and shadow as natural sunlight filters through the bamboo weave. This dynamic interaction encourages quiet contemplation, evoking the transience of incense smoke and establishing a dialogue between spiritual ritual and contemporary interpretation.